1 00:01:45,401 --> 00:01:48,441 The following photoplay is timeless. 2 00:01:48,525 --> 00:01:50,836 The story is a true story. 3 00:01:50,927 --> 00:01:55,529 It is also a very old story that was first told in the Bible. 4 00:01:55,613 --> 00:01:58,049 It is timeless and topical, 5 00:01:58,336 --> 00:02:02,506 and is still being played in many parts of the world. 6 00:02:02,541 --> 00:02:06,857 This picture was entirely made in our neighbouring republic Mexico, 7 00:02:06,946 --> 00:02:09,668 at the kind invitation of the Mexican government 8 00:02:09,749 --> 00:02:12,550 and of the Mexican motion picture industry. 9 00:02:12,632 --> 00:02:14,865 Its locale is fictional. 10 00:02:14,955 --> 00:02:20,479 It is merely a small state a thousand miles north or south of the equator- 11 00:02:20,561 --> 00:02:22,554 who knows? 12 00:05:16,561 --> 00:05:18,395 Who are you? 13 00:05:20,126 --> 00:05:22,596 Why are you here? 14 00:05:25,251 --> 00:05:27,050 I belong here. 15 00:05:29,456 --> 00:05:31,050 No. 16 00:05:34,342 --> 00:05:35,936 No. 17 00:05:38,146 --> 00:05:41,938 I know all the men in this village. 18 00:05:47,316 --> 00:05:49,993 Are you from the police? 19 00:05:50,800 --> 00:05:53,602 I'm hiding from the police. 20 00:05:55,646 --> 00:05:57,525 Oh. 21 00:05:57,608 --> 00:06:00,000 You're a criminal? 22 00:06:00,091 --> 00:06:03,690 Did you steal or did you kill somebody? 23 00:06:04,536 --> 00:06:06,335 No. 24 00:06:11,104 --> 00:06:13,574 I'm a priest. 25 00:06:13,666 --> 00:06:15,864 This was my church. 26 00:06:18,272 --> 00:06:20,265 Please. 27 00:06:29,164 --> 00:06:31,476 What's your name? 28 00:06:31,567 --> 00:06:33,605 Maria Dolores. 29 00:06:33,689 --> 00:06:36,047 And your baby's name? 30 00:06:36,132 --> 00:06:39,526 My name - Maria Dolores. 31 00:06:39,616 --> 00:06:41,814 And your husband? 32 00:06:43,821 --> 00:06:46,018 I have no husband, Father. 33 00:06:49,547 --> 00:06:52,349 This one has not been baptised. 34 00:06:54,193 --> 00:06:56,709 Could you give her a name, Father? 35 00:06:57,396 --> 00:07:00,597 So when she grows up to be married in a church, 36 00:07:00,680 --> 00:07:02,878 she can be called by name. 37 00:07:05,365 --> 00:07:08,441 Will there be churches again, Father? 38 00:07:08,529 --> 00:07:10,761 We must hope so. 39 00:07:11,372 --> 00:07:14,128 In the village they have no hope. 40 00:07:14,215 --> 00:07:17,815 They say the priests have all left us, 41 00:07:17,900 --> 00:07:19,893 that the church is dead. 42 00:07:21,784 --> 00:07:26,784 In the village are many babies that have not been baptised. 43 00:07:26,870 --> 00:07:30,469 Is that why you have been sent here, Father? 44 00:07:34,038 --> 00:07:35,553 Perhaps. 45 00:07:37,442 --> 00:07:40,323 And you're not afraid? 46 00:07:40,405 --> 00:07:42,603 Oh, yes, I am afraid. 47 00:08:04,633 --> 00:08:08,312 Go. Summon the others. Tell them to bring their babies. 48 00:08:08,397 --> 00:08:11,198 They will not come for me, Father. 49 00:08:12,161 --> 00:08:14,598 The men, yes. 50 00:08:14,684 --> 00:08:17,998 The women... no. 51 00:08:22,854 --> 00:08:25,769 Perhaps they will come for me. 52 00:13:09,140 --> 00:13:13,616 Maria Dolores, I baptise thee in the name of the Father, 53 00:13:13,705 --> 00:13:17,304 and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. 54 00:13:17,389 --> 00:13:19,382 Amen. 55 00:13:36,010 --> 00:13:41,488 I baptise thee in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. 56 00:13:41,577 --> 00:13:43,615 Amen. 57 00:16:52,314 --> 00:16:54,705 Attention! 58 00:17:01,644 --> 00:17:05,403 Detail, dismount! 59 00:17:10,655 --> 00:17:13,046 Dismiss! 60 00:17:33,682 --> 00:17:36,278 Where's the chief of police? 61 00:17:36,365 --> 00:17:38,358 I wouldn't know. 62 00:17:43,012 --> 00:17:45,813 You, get out of here! 63 00:17:45,895 --> 00:17:48,697 All right, bring these people in. 64 00:17:54,826 --> 00:17:56,819 - Drunk and disorderly. - Fine five pesos. 65 00:17:56,908 --> 00:17:59,744 - Drunk and disorderly. - Five pesos. 66 00:17:59,831 --> 00:18:02,029 - Alcohol on his possession. - 20 pesos. 67 00:18:02,114 --> 00:18:03,868 - Drunk and disorderly. - Five pesos. 68 00:18:03,956 --> 00:18:07,430 But Your Excellency, I have no money. 69 00:18:07,520 --> 00:18:09,718 I am not "Your Excellency"! 70 00:18:10,523 --> 00:18:12,596 Won't you people ever learn? 71 00:18:12,686 --> 00:18:15,283 I'm an Indian like you are, and like you. 72 00:18:15,369 --> 00:18:18,170 And like you. And I'm proud of it. 73 00:18:18,252 --> 00:18:20,131 Stand up straight. 74 00:18:21,696 --> 00:18:25,170 Let him work it off cleaning out the cells. 75 00:18:28,704 --> 00:18:31,939 Found wearing a holy medal under his shirt. 76 00:18:47,365 --> 00:18:49,484 60 days in the bullpen. 77 00:18:53,132 --> 00:18:55,410 - What of the rest? - All drunk. 78 00:18:55,495 --> 00:18:59,287 - Oh, dismiss them. - All right. Come on, outside. Hurry up. 79 00:18:59,379 --> 00:19:02,180 Everybody outside. Hurry up. 80 00:19:13,796 --> 00:19:16,950 - Thank you for doing my work. - Somebody's got to carry on. 81 00:19:17,039 --> 00:19:19,237 Well, where were you? 82 00:19:19,322 --> 00:19:21,315 With the governor. 83 00:19:22,525 --> 00:19:26,318 - He's in splendid health. - You don't look very happy. 84 00:19:26,410 --> 00:19:31,125 The governor and I are friends. We understand each other. 85 00:19:31,215 --> 00:19:35,338 - He asked a few questions about you. - About me? What about me? 86 00:19:35,420 --> 00:19:39,099 Well, he had a copy of your report on his desk. 87 00:19:40,266 --> 00:19:44,104 - You know how he feels about the clergy. - I feel exactly the same way. 88 00:19:44,190 --> 00:19:47,152 We shot the last priest six months ago. 89 00:19:47,234 --> 00:19:51,356 - The governor doesn't seem to think so. - Well, he's wrong! 90 00:19:51,438 --> 00:19:54,240 I tell you, the last priest was shot six months ago. 91 00:19:54,322 --> 00:19:58,524 Do you wish to argue with the governor, my boy? That's stupid. 92 00:19:58,607 --> 00:20:01,204 Remember, he gets information we don't get. 93 00:20:01,290 --> 00:20:06,369 - Oh, there's no doubt about it. - What's the name of this priest? 94 00:20:06,455 --> 00:20:10,658 What's his village? What's his parish? Where was he born? 95 00:20:10,740 --> 00:20:16,140 That's the trouble - nobody knows anything when it comes to these traitors. 96 00:20:16,227 --> 00:20:19,746 Nobody talks, no one knows their name. 97 00:20:19,831 --> 00:20:24,751 They go from village to village and the people hide them, the superstitious fools. 98 00:20:24,836 --> 00:20:27,912 They do anything to hide a priest. 99 00:20:28,000 --> 00:20:31,360 How does he expect us to find a man when we haven't got a photograph? 100 00:20:31,444 --> 00:20:34,519 This time, the governor says we have. 101 00:20:43,418 --> 00:20:46,015 You can tell he's a priest by the collar, that's all. 102 00:20:46,101 --> 00:20:48,458 Not a good picture, but it's the best we've got. 103 00:20:48,543 --> 00:20:52,939 They all look alike to me. I've shot him a dozen times. 104 00:21:11,009 --> 00:21:14,608 The governor says we must have this priest before the rains come. 105 00:21:14,693 --> 00:21:17,848 I know how to get this man before the rains come. 106 00:21:17,937 --> 00:21:21,297 You know what I'd do? Take hostages. 107 00:21:21,381 --> 00:21:24,421 Take a hostage from every village. 108 00:21:24,504 --> 00:21:28,263 Then if the people don't report him, if they don't turn him in, 109 00:21:28,349 --> 00:21:31,743 shoot the hostages, then take more. 110 00:21:32,634 --> 00:21:37,030 It'll cost lives, yes. But we've got to drive these people out of the country. 111 00:26:56,122 --> 00:26:59,083 What are you doing here? 112 00:26:59,165 --> 00:27:01,557 Why did you leave your village? 113 00:27:01,648 --> 00:27:03,642 My father made me leave. 114 00:27:06,494 --> 00:27:08,612 After you left. 115 00:27:11,419 --> 00:27:13,413 I meant to come back. 116 00:27:14,423 --> 00:27:16,575 I had work to do. 117 00:27:16,665 --> 00:27:20,982 We're making a better world, Maria Dolores. For him too. 118 00:27:21,551 --> 00:27:24,466 It's a girl, like me. 119 00:27:28,359 --> 00:27:33,758 - What's her name? - My name - Maria Dolores. 120 00:27:49,142 --> 00:27:51,181 How do you live? 121 00:27:51,265 --> 00:27:53,258 Do you work? 122 00:27:58,753 --> 00:28:01,908 I work in the canteen. 123 00:28:03,278 --> 00:28:05,272 Oh, Lieutenant. 124 00:28:06,242 --> 00:28:09,317 Hey, you, what are you doing here? Get out! 125 00:28:31,350 --> 00:28:34,346 I've got 'em all corralled in the plaza. 126 00:29:01,385 --> 00:29:03,776 Are you the head man of the village? 127 00:29:03,867 --> 00:29:05,906 S, se�or. 128 00:29:05,990 --> 00:29:10,625 You know what we're here for, don't you? We're looking for the priest. 129 00:29:10,715 --> 00:29:13,027 You know what a priest is? 130 00:29:13,118 --> 00:29:15,715 A traitor to the state! 131 00:29:16,762 --> 00:29:19,438 Anyone who hides him is a traitor too! 132 00:29:19,525 --> 00:29:22,487 I know he's here. This was his village. 133 00:29:22,569 --> 00:29:24,562 Up there was his church. 134 00:29:25,532 --> 00:29:28,049 This is a very rich village - 135 00:29:28,135 --> 00:29:30,606 it seems to have lots of wax candles. 136 00:29:30,698 --> 00:29:36,222 They were burned there last night. There was water in the fountain. 137 00:29:36,304 --> 00:29:39,505 Where's the priest? Point him out. 138 00:29:40,349 --> 00:29:45,475 You superstitious fools! Do you still believe what the priests told you? 139 00:29:45,555 --> 00:29:49,472 All they ever wanted was your money. They took it and what did they give you? 140 00:29:49,559 --> 00:29:52,282 Anything to eat? Did they feed your children? 141 00:29:52,363 --> 00:29:56,201 No. They filled you full of lies. 142 00:29:56,287 --> 00:30:00,000 They talked to you about heaven. They told you to be meek and humble. 143 00:30:00,091 --> 00:30:02,403 Everything would be fine when you die. 144 00:30:02,494 --> 00:30:05,729 They want you to die, these priests, not live! 145 00:30:05,818 --> 00:30:10,578 They preach against the revolution, because we want you to live, not die. 146 00:30:10,664 --> 00:30:13,545 Where's the priest? Point him out. 147 00:30:15,349 --> 00:30:19,232 There's a reward of 1,000 pesos. Point him out. 148 00:30:21,876 --> 00:30:24,109 Why don't you trust me? 149 00:30:24,199 --> 00:30:29,154 I'll find this priest. You know why? Because we're taking hostages. 150 00:30:29,245 --> 00:30:33,447 And if you don't give up the priest, we'll shoot the hostages. 151 00:30:33,530 --> 00:30:38,006 Can't you see I'm one of you? I'm doing this for your own good. 152 00:30:38,095 --> 00:30:41,933 This priest is a coward. If he were half the man you think he is, 153 00:30:42,019 --> 00:30:44,252 he would have given himself up to save you. 154 00:30:44,342 --> 00:30:47,143 Is it worth dying for a man like this? 155 00:30:47,225 --> 00:30:49,788 Why don't you trust me? Give him up. 156 00:30:49,868 --> 00:30:53,626 I don't want to see any of you die. You're my own people. 157 00:30:53,713 --> 00:30:58,109 Can't you understand? I want to give you everything. 158 00:31:03,163 --> 00:31:05,555 All right, I'll take you. 159 00:31:06,687 --> 00:31:08,920 - No! No! - Tally-ho! 160 00:31:09,571 --> 00:31:11,564 No. 161 00:31:15,377 --> 00:31:19,170 - Excellency, take me. - Why should I take you? 162 00:31:21,544 --> 00:31:25,588 He has a family. They need him. I'm no good, Excellency. Take me. 163 00:31:25,669 --> 00:31:30,065 If you're no good as a man, you're no good as a hostage. 164 00:32:17,488 --> 00:32:20,289 What will you do now, Father? 165 00:32:20,371 --> 00:32:22,888 I'll go to Puerto Grande. 166 00:32:24,055 --> 00:32:26,049 Sell the mule. 167 00:32:27,860 --> 00:32:30,171 Take a boat, get out of the country. 168 00:32:35,108 --> 00:32:38,183 It's better that I go, Maria Dolores. 169 00:32:40,474 --> 00:32:43,116 I haven't been a good priest. 170 00:32:46,121 --> 00:32:48,717 I don't understand, Father. 171 00:32:49,765 --> 00:32:52,965 I'm afraid I don't understand myself. 172 00:32:59,336 --> 00:33:01,772 Be careful of the police, Father. 173 00:35:18,734 --> 00:35:20,932 Oh, what a fine mule. 174 00:35:21,938 --> 00:35:23,931 A beautiful mule. 175 00:35:25,462 --> 00:35:27,820 You must be rich. 176 00:35:27,905 --> 00:35:30,547 You come a long way, yes? 177 00:35:30,628 --> 00:35:34,591 - How far is it to Puerto Grande? - Oh, two, three days. 178 00:35:34,672 --> 00:35:37,668 With a mule like that, maybe one day. 179 00:35:38,957 --> 00:35:40,996 Why you want to go to Puerto Grande? 180 00:35:41,080 --> 00:35:43,073 I have business there. 181 00:35:47,807 --> 00:35:49,801 What a beautiful bag. 182 00:35:51,772 --> 00:35:55,564 What do you have in the bag? Jewels? Money? 183 00:36:00,982 --> 00:36:03,579 A pistol, maybe? 184 00:36:03,665 --> 00:36:06,547 - Who is that man? - The Gringo. 185 00:36:07,350 --> 00:36:10,790 Very brave man. He held up a gringo bank, stole 100 dollars, 186 00:36:10,874 --> 00:36:13,994 killed two or three people. Very brave. 187 00:36:14,077 --> 00:36:15,797 Who put that up there? 188 00:36:15,879 --> 00:36:19,080 Why, the police, of course. That's their business. 189 00:36:19,163 --> 00:36:22,716 - How long ago were they here? - Oh, two or three days. 190 00:36:22,807 --> 00:36:25,644 Don't worry, they won't come back. 191 00:36:25,731 --> 00:36:27,724 You think I'm worried? 192 00:36:29,855 --> 00:36:32,452 Why do you ask about the police? 193 00:36:37,464 --> 00:36:40,265 I'm sorry if I offended you about the police. 194 00:36:40,347 --> 00:36:44,060 Don't go. Stay here, it's better. The river, it's nice. 195 00:36:44,152 --> 00:36:46,145 It's too hot to travel. 196 00:37:34,409 --> 00:37:38,885 - Ah, you went so fast you almost lost me. - What do you want? 197 00:37:38,974 --> 00:37:41,935 I'm going to Puerto Grande too, on business. 198 00:37:42,017 --> 00:37:46,653 It's more safe to travel together. Me, I can protect you. 199 00:37:46,743 --> 00:37:50,376 - You wouldn't refuse me, would you, sir? - Why do you call me "sir"? 200 00:37:50,467 --> 00:37:54,624 Oh, I can see you're an educated man. But you are tired. 201 00:37:54,712 --> 00:37:57,913 There's a place down here we can stop and you can sleep. 202 00:37:57,996 --> 00:38:00,114 - I'm in a hurry. - Why are you in a hurry? 203 00:38:00,198 --> 00:38:03,717 It's not good to be in a hurry. It's dangerous to travel at night. 204 00:38:03,802 --> 00:38:06,957 Gringos - wild animals, snakes, they eat you up. 205 00:38:07,046 --> 00:38:11,488 - They never touch me because I'm poor. - I am also poor. 206 00:38:11,571 --> 00:38:16,013 Oh, no, you have a mule, costly clothes, a rich bank full of money. 207 00:38:16,096 --> 00:38:18,897 But you have no gun to protect you. 208 00:38:30,192 --> 00:38:32,345 Oh, you have a light. 209 00:38:32,435 --> 00:38:34,428 Isn't it beautiful? 210 00:38:36,560 --> 00:38:39,123 A wax candle. 211 00:38:39,203 --> 00:38:44,157 They cost a lot of money, real wax. It's the kind they used to have in the churches. 212 00:38:44,248 --> 00:38:47,324 I haven't seen one since the old days. 213 00:38:55,381 --> 00:38:57,773 That makes everything fine. 214 00:39:02,309 --> 00:39:05,145 It's nice to be comfortable. 215 00:39:05,232 --> 00:39:08,033 It must be wonderful to be rich. 216 00:39:10,198 --> 00:39:12,795 Go ahead, sleep. You're tired. 217 00:39:12,881 --> 00:39:14,874 I will watch. 218 00:39:15,644 --> 00:39:17,637 I'm never tired. 219 00:39:19,008 --> 00:39:22,607 - Why are you going to the city? - I'm keeping you company. 220 00:39:22,692 --> 00:39:24,890 I'm protecting you. 221 00:39:26,336 --> 00:39:28,330 I'm your guide. 222 00:39:29,780 --> 00:39:32,502 - You said you had business there. - Me? 223 00:39:32,583 --> 00:39:35,977 When did I say that? Why should I tell you lies? 224 00:39:37,829 --> 00:39:41,713 I'm giving up my time to help you, to guide you. 225 00:39:41,794 --> 00:39:43,832 You would get lost. 226 00:39:43,916 --> 00:39:48,518 But you don't trust me, just because I'm trying to do you a good turn. 227 00:39:52,366 --> 00:39:57,047 Cos I'm trying to be a good Christian, you don't trust me. 228 00:40:00,455 --> 00:40:02,448 You don't trust me. 229 00:40:47,389 --> 00:40:51,386 Ah, good wine. I never had wine like that before. 230 00:40:52,554 --> 00:40:54,548 What a lovely taste. 231 00:40:56,279 --> 00:41:01,153 It's against the law to have wine. See? I'm protecting you. 232 00:41:01,244 --> 00:41:03,636 What's the matter? 233 00:41:03,727 --> 00:41:06,803 It wasn't consecrated, was it? 234 00:41:06,891 --> 00:41:10,285 The wine wasn't blessed, was it, Father? 235 00:41:11,216 --> 00:41:15,817 - Why do you call me "Father"? - Don't be afraid, I'm a good Christian. 236 00:41:15,901 --> 00:41:17,700 You're wrong. 237 00:41:18,584 --> 00:41:20,976 I can find out easily, can't I? 238 00:41:21,788 --> 00:41:25,991 All I have to say is, "Hear my confession, Father." 239 00:41:28,355 --> 00:41:31,556 Bless me, Father, for I have sinned. 240 00:41:32,800 --> 00:41:35,442 You cannot refuse a man in mortal sin, can you? 241 00:41:35,523 --> 00:41:38,519 The light! Don't! Don't! 242 00:41:39,368 --> 00:41:40,643 Father. 243 00:41:40,849 --> 00:41:42,648 Father. 244 00:41:43,452 --> 00:41:45,411 Father. 245 00:42:58,140 --> 00:43:01,135 One third-class. 246 00:43:52,361 --> 00:43:54,355 Father. 247 00:44:02,453 --> 00:44:04,446 Father. 248 00:44:10,823 --> 00:44:12,895 Please, Father. 249 00:44:25,479 --> 00:44:29,602 - Why do you call me "Father"? - Don't you know me, Father? 250 00:44:29,684 --> 00:44:33,522 I am Luis Su�rez. You gave me First Communion. 251 00:44:33,608 --> 00:44:36,000 My mother is sick. She's dying. 252 00:47:47,189 --> 00:47:49,386 I have no wine for the Mass. 253 00:47:51,314 --> 00:47:53,784 Is there any in the house? 254 00:47:53,876 --> 00:47:55,949 It's forbidden, Father. 255 00:47:57,801 --> 00:48:00,193 Can't say Mass without wine. 256 00:48:28,396 --> 00:48:31,391 It would be better if I went with him. 257 00:50:04,105 --> 00:50:06,098 All right. 258 00:50:09,271 --> 00:50:12,904 He's a very big man. He is a cousin of the governor. 259 00:50:12,995 --> 00:50:15,432 He can get you anything. Get you plenty brandy. 260 00:50:15,518 --> 00:50:17,910 - I don't want brandy. - What do you want, then? 261 00:50:18,001 --> 00:50:21,201 - I told you - wine. - Wine is hard to get. 262 00:50:22,285 --> 00:50:24,279 It's got to be wine. 263 00:50:26,691 --> 00:50:31,087 So you want some brandy, do you? It's against the law. 264 00:50:31,176 --> 00:50:33,453 Not brandy, Excellency. I don't want brandy. 265 00:50:33,538 --> 00:50:35,771 Isn't beer good enough for you? 266 00:50:35,861 --> 00:50:37,979 I could have you arrested. 267 00:50:38,063 --> 00:50:40,945 I wouldn't have troubled you if this man hadn't told me... 268 00:50:41,027 --> 00:50:43,908 Hey! Just a minute. 269 00:50:43,990 --> 00:50:45,903 Come here. 270 00:50:45,992 --> 00:50:48,829 I am not a hard man. Sit down, sit down. 271 00:50:48,916 --> 00:50:53,119 To the contrary, I always try to oblige my friends, 272 00:50:53,201 --> 00:50:56,561 when it's in my power and does no harm. 273 00:50:56,645 --> 00:50:59,799 I have a position, you understand? 274 00:50:59,888 --> 00:51:03,248 - These drinks come to me quite legally. - Of course, Excellency. 275 00:51:03,332 --> 00:51:07,045 - And I have to charge what they cost me. - Of course, Excellency. 276 00:51:07,137 --> 00:51:11,693 - Otherwise, I would be a ruined man. - Of course, Excellency. 277 00:51:11,782 --> 00:51:15,017 - Are you a talker? - He's my cousin. 278 00:51:15,106 --> 00:51:21,268 Not directly, you understand. By marriage. His wife is related to my uncle's sister. 279 00:51:21,353 --> 00:51:26,352 I don't mind your telling the right people, you understand? 280 00:51:39,814 --> 00:51:43,731 - Here. This is good stuff. - That's brandy, Excellency. 281 00:51:43,818 --> 00:51:47,657 - Very good brandy. - But I don't want brandy, I want wine. 282 00:51:47,743 --> 00:51:50,738 In these days, you take what you get. 283 00:51:51,587 --> 00:51:55,061 Then I think I'd rather have my 20 pesos back. 284 00:51:55,151 --> 00:51:57,349 - How much? - 20 pesos. 285 00:52:05,002 --> 00:52:07,075 How about two bottles of brandy? 286 00:52:07,165 --> 00:52:11,721 - One brandy and one wine, please. - It's the finest brandy you can get. 287 00:52:11,810 --> 00:52:15,443 But I'm a wine drinker, Excellency. You don't know how I long for wine. 288 00:52:15,534 --> 00:52:20,739 - How about a bottle of gin? - No, no. Wine, Excellency, please. 289 00:52:34,997 --> 00:52:39,518 I was saving this for the chief of police. He is a great lover of wine. 290 00:52:39,602 --> 00:52:44,966 - Now take it or leave it. - Thank you, Excellency. Thank you. 291 00:52:45,048 --> 00:52:47,519 Will you honour us by having a drink with us? 292 00:52:47,611 --> 00:52:50,208 Well, I don't mind. It's a hot night. 293 00:52:50,294 --> 00:52:52,287 I'll fix you up. 294 00:52:54,939 --> 00:52:57,217 Ah, here we are, here we are. 295 00:53:00,946 --> 00:53:05,980 Ah, no, no. Wait, wait, wait. It's too hot for brandy. 296 00:53:06,072 --> 00:53:09,864 I haven't had a glass of wine in a long time. 297 00:53:09,956 --> 00:53:14,273 Come here. You don't mind if we sample it, do you? 298 00:53:14,361 --> 00:53:17,163 Of course he don't mind. That's what he wants - wine. 299 00:53:17,245 --> 00:53:21,037 You don't care where you drink it, eh, cousin? 300 00:53:23,171 --> 00:53:25,130 Ah, here we are. 301 00:53:25,214 --> 00:53:29,451 If you'll excuse me, I think I'll have brandy. 302 00:53:29,539 --> 00:53:33,297 What did I tell you? Brandy! That's what he wanted all the time. 303 00:53:33,383 --> 00:53:35,376 I knew it. 304 00:53:36,587 --> 00:53:39,787 Here's to a great man - our governor. 305 00:53:40,992 --> 00:53:45,593 Very good. To my cousin, on my mother's side. 306 00:53:51,123 --> 00:53:55,360 Figaro! Figaro! 307 00:53:55,448 --> 00:53:57,646 - Figaro, Figaro, Figa... - Excellency! 308 00:53:57,731 --> 00:54:00,328 Shut up! Figaro! 309 00:54:02,336 --> 00:54:07,211 - Care for another drink, Excellency? - If you insist, if you insist. 310 00:54:07,302 --> 00:54:09,295 If you insist. 311 00:54:09,384 --> 00:54:14,019 I think I'll try the wine now. It is smoother than the brandy. 312 00:54:14,109 --> 00:54:16,706 - Excellency... - Here you are. 313 00:54:17,553 --> 00:54:19,193 Please. 314 00:54:19,275 --> 00:54:22,794 - Cousin, what's wrong? - I want to take some of that wine home. 315 00:54:22,879 --> 00:54:25,716 - What for? - For my friend. 316 00:54:25,803 --> 00:54:28,366 Oh, you have a friend. 317 00:54:28,446 --> 00:54:31,600 Once I had a friend myself - my mother. 318 00:54:31,689 --> 00:54:35,003 You want me to tell you? Sit down here, I'll tell you all about it. 319 00:54:35,093 --> 00:54:37,975 Although now she's dead, you know. 320 00:54:38,057 --> 00:54:40,620 Oh, with your permission. 321 00:54:40,700 --> 00:54:42,738 Thank you. Thank you very much. 322 00:54:44,744 --> 00:54:47,740 I think I'll try another one. 323 00:54:47,828 --> 00:54:51,347 In fact, I think in the future, I'll drink nothing else but wine. 324 00:54:51,432 --> 00:54:54,154 - Me too. - How about yourself? 325 00:54:54,235 --> 00:54:56,593 No, thank you. I think the brandy is much better. 326 00:54:56,678 --> 00:55:01,040 That's right. That's right. I'll try both. 327 00:55:01,123 --> 00:55:06,601 I... 328 00:55:06,689 --> 00:55:09,001 I'll try both. 329 00:55:18,383 --> 00:55:21,423 Come in, come in. Ah, never mind. Sit down, sit down. 330 00:55:21,506 --> 00:55:24,148 We are having a little private party. 331 00:55:24,229 --> 00:55:27,430 - Care for a little drink, Excellency? - What have you got? 332 00:55:27,513 --> 00:55:31,670 - Wine and brandy. - Try both. Very smooth. 333 00:55:31,758 --> 00:55:35,277 What the gringos call a cocktail, I believe. 334 00:55:35,362 --> 00:55:37,355 I don't mind. 335 00:55:40,608 --> 00:55:44,287 - This gentleman isn't drinking. - Oh, here, man. 336 00:55:44,372 --> 00:55:48,370 Here, have a sip, have a sip. 337 00:55:48,457 --> 00:55:51,020 That's a good thing. 338 00:55:51,100 --> 00:55:56,305 That'll set you up. Another one, like a real man. 339 00:56:12,164 --> 00:56:15,478 Figaro! 340 00:56:15,568 --> 00:56:18,085 Figaro! 341 00:56:53,731 --> 00:56:56,932 - Brandy, huh? - Let's go. 342 00:57:02,782 --> 00:57:04,775 Take him to the bullpen. 343 00:57:05,905 --> 00:57:07,898 Attention! 344 00:57:10,550 --> 00:57:13,147 - Another one? - Brandy, sir. 345 00:57:13,233 --> 00:57:15,909 Brandy? I see no brandy. 346 00:57:15,997 --> 00:57:19,037 - You can smell it. - I smell your breath. That's enough! 347 00:57:19,120 --> 00:57:21,796 Take his name, Sergeant. Get up. 348 00:57:25,888 --> 00:57:27,881 Bullpen. 349 00:57:36,980 --> 00:57:39,178 Haven't I seen you before? 350 00:59:45,408 --> 00:59:49,121 What are you doing here, Father? Who caught you? 351 00:59:49,212 --> 00:59:51,284 Who gets the reward? 352 00:59:51,374 --> 00:59:54,415 - The men who caught me, I suppose. - Who? Who? Who? 353 00:59:54,498 --> 00:59:56,377 - The police. - Oh, the traitors. 354 00:59:56,460 --> 01:00:00,139 So that's why they got me drunk? You can't believe a soul these days. 355 01:00:00,225 --> 01:00:03,300 - You're educated. Advise me. - Where are they taking him? 356 01:00:03,388 --> 01:00:06,464 Don't worry about him, Father. Worry about me, I'm a poor man. 357 01:00:06,552 --> 01:00:10,835 I have so much to worry about, Father. It's your duty to help me. Advise me. 358 01:00:10,917 --> 01:00:13,798 Why don't you tell them now? They'll give you something. 359 01:00:13,880 --> 01:00:18,640 Something? Why shouldn't I get it all? I found you. It's mine, it belongs to me. 360 01:00:18,726 --> 01:00:20,878 Help me. We must trust each other. 361 01:00:20,968 --> 01:00:23,166 Hey, you. Come here. 362 01:00:26,815 --> 01:00:29,651 - Jefe wants to see you. - Where are they taking him? 363 01:00:29,738 --> 01:00:32,130 Through the town. It impresses the people. 364 01:00:32,221 --> 01:00:35,615 Stay away from that crumb. He's a police squealer. 365 01:00:36,786 --> 01:00:38,779 Brandy, eh? 366 01:00:40,150 --> 01:00:42,143 Very, very serious. 367 01:00:42,312 --> 01:00:44,510 Against the law, you know. 368 01:00:45,436 --> 01:00:47,429 Where's the evidence? 369 01:00:50,121 --> 01:00:55,725 Oh, yes. Lieutenant broke the bottle, eh? Too bad. 370 01:00:55,808 --> 01:00:59,885 Ask him where he got it. At the Hotel Splendide. 371 01:00:59,973 --> 01:01:03,048 Poor man like this? The Splendide? 372 01:01:03,937 --> 01:01:07,092 You got it from a stranger, didn't you? 373 01:01:07,902 --> 01:01:09,177 Yes. 374 01:01:09,263 --> 01:01:11,621 And you don't know his name, do you? 375 01:01:11,706 --> 01:01:13,300 No. 376 01:01:17,753 --> 01:01:21,227 - Did he work off his fine? - He's all right. 377 01:01:28,565 --> 01:01:30,558 Dismissed. 378 01:01:36,935 --> 01:01:39,405 All right, fellow, all right. 379 01:01:59,921 --> 01:02:02,916 Father, here I am. 380 01:02:08,971 --> 01:02:11,534 Father! Father! 381 01:02:32,117 --> 01:02:33,917 Father! 382 01:02:39,806 --> 01:02:41,321 Father! 383 01:03:00,830 --> 01:03:03,267 Father! Father! 384 01:03:03,353 --> 01:03:05,995 Did you see the priest? I mean, a man? 385 01:03:06,076 --> 01:03:11,520 Wait! Thief! I was a rich man! I had a million pesos! Why did I trust him? 386 01:03:12,363 --> 01:03:13,764 Father! 387 01:06:36,195 --> 01:06:39,271 It's OK, sister. Give the change to... 388 01:06:59,462 --> 01:07:01,455 Good night, Father. 389 01:07:24,731 --> 01:07:26,530 Please. 390 01:07:28,135 --> 01:07:32,018 Father, we thought you had gone. 391 01:07:32,099 --> 01:07:34,900 We thought you had left this land. 392 01:07:35,903 --> 01:07:38,181 It was not to be. 393 01:07:39,467 --> 01:07:44,501 You must get over the mountains. That's the only way now. 394 01:07:45,675 --> 01:07:49,148 I'll go with you. We must start right away. 395 01:07:51,481 --> 01:07:55,957 - If I could sleep... for a few hours. - I'll get you some food. 396 01:07:56,046 --> 01:07:59,326 But we must start right away. 397 01:07:59,410 --> 01:08:01,209 Please. 398 01:08:26,881 --> 01:08:30,036 The reason I'm going with you, Father, is that I know the way. 399 01:08:30,125 --> 01:08:32,118 Besides, you will be in less danger. 400 01:08:32,208 --> 01:08:37,207 They will think I'm your wife and Maria Dolores your baby. 401 01:08:45,423 --> 01:08:48,418 I hope you're not offended, Father. 402 01:08:50,228 --> 01:08:52,221 Are you? 403 01:08:55,314 --> 01:08:57,511 You're not angry, Father? 404 01:10:06,795 --> 01:10:08,708 Father! 405 01:10:08,918 --> 01:10:10,956 Father! 406 01:10:11,160 --> 01:10:12,959 Father! 407 01:10:55,851 --> 01:10:57,970 - What's in there? - My baby. 408 01:10:58,054 --> 01:11:00,092 Please! She's asleep. 409 01:11:08,345 --> 01:11:11,147 Keep watch for new boots, will you? 410 01:11:13,992 --> 01:11:17,671 What have you got under here? A priest maybe? 411 01:11:18,517 --> 01:11:21,193 Maybe a sergeant. 412 01:11:21,280 --> 01:11:24,481 Maybe a drink for a sergeant, huh? 413 01:12:01,726 --> 01:12:03,845 Viejo/ 414 01:12:06,091 --> 01:12:08,562 How about a little cup, hm? 415 01:12:30,697 --> 01:12:33,294 Hey, what have you got in there? 416 01:12:35,422 --> 01:12:38,098 A kiss for a sergeant maybe, huh? 417 01:12:45,394 --> 01:12:47,193 Perhaps. 418 01:12:58,088 --> 01:13:01,289 Awful noisy out here. Let's go inside. 419 01:13:02,133 --> 01:13:04,730 Come on, what are you afraid of? 420 01:13:05,617 --> 01:13:08,373 Don't you want me to dance for you? 421 01:13:08,460 --> 01:13:11,455 Dance? Sure, why not? 422 01:13:13,986 --> 01:13:16,583 I can't dance in this dress. 423 01:13:18,191 --> 01:13:20,229 OK. 424 01:13:20,313 --> 01:13:22,307 Go ahead. 425 01:13:34,690 --> 01:13:36,683 Father! Father! 426 01:13:38,014 --> 01:13:41,488 It's the police! You must get away. 427 01:13:41,578 --> 01:13:46,863 Out through the cornfield. Get across the river and wait for me. 428 01:14:03,122 --> 01:14:06,118 Maria Dolores, shh! 429 01:16:17,135 --> 01:16:22,169 What kind of men are you? Are you swine, enticed by the first girl to show her legs? 430 01:16:22,261 --> 01:16:24,937 I'll get your stripes for this, Sergeant! 431 01:16:25,024 --> 01:16:29,626 And you, with your fancy dress and your bare legs, what are you?! 432 01:16:34,876 --> 01:16:38,110 What are you? Tell me. 433 01:16:53,377 --> 01:16:55,688 I don't know, Juan Rafael. 434 01:16:56,500 --> 01:16:58,892 What kind of a woman am I? 435 01:17:05,911 --> 01:17:09,305 Did I hurt you, Maria Dolores? 436 01:17:16,443 --> 01:17:19,040 No, Juan Rafael. 437 01:17:20,608 --> 01:17:22,201 No. 438 01:17:28,817 --> 01:17:31,095 They found the priest. Let's go. 439 01:17:42,232 --> 01:17:44,624 Pablo, Miguelito, hide! 440 01:17:54,847 --> 01:17:56,840 Go on, Father. Beat it. 441 01:18:57,318 --> 01:19:02,523 Get on the other side! Beat that corn down and get the priest! 442 01:21:33,295 --> 01:21:37,213 Five years. It's a long time. 443 01:21:37,300 --> 01:21:39,293 I know from experience. 444 01:21:40,223 --> 01:21:44,426 - You've shown great courage, Father. - Oh, no. 445 01:21:46,108 --> 01:21:50,709 No, it wasn't courage, Doctor. I can't deceive myself. 446 01:21:51,835 --> 01:21:53,953 It was only pride. 447 01:21:54,478 --> 01:21:58,111 Yes, I see it now. It was pride. 448 01:21:59,483 --> 01:22:01,477 The first year... 449 01:22:02,807 --> 01:22:05,883 Well, the whole thing seemed fantastic. 450 01:22:05,971 --> 01:22:08,727 I couldn't believe there was any real reason to leave. 451 01:22:08,814 --> 01:22:12,094 Things like that have happened before. 452 01:22:12,178 --> 01:22:16,381 I thought I'd stay another month and see if things got better. 453 01:22:16,463 --> 01:22:20,142 And then another month and another month. You know how time goes by. 454 01:22:20,227 --> 01:22:22,026 Yes. 455 01:22:25,353 --> 01:22:27,745 Then I began to lose grace. 456 01:22:28,997 --> 01:22:31,194 I began to have pride. 457 01:22:32,201 --> 01:22:34,877 I began to think I was a brave man. 458 01:22:36,005 --> 01:22:38,202 Who knows? A martyr. 459 01:22:39,529 --> 01:22:43,925 I suddenly realised I was the only priest left in the country. 460 01:22:44,014 --> 01:22:46,133 Those who weren't shot had left, they went. 461 01:22:46,217 --> 01:22:49,850 I can't blame them. They were quite right to go. 462 01:22:49,941 --> 01:22:53,381 But in my growing pride, I couldn't understand that. 463 01:22:53,465 --> 01:22:56,426 Oh, don't be so hard on yourself, Father. 464 01:22:56,508 --> 01:22:58,945 A man is entitled to a little pride. 465 01:23:00,072 --> 01:23:06,872 Not in my profession. I was building a fine lie and wearing it like a proud cloak. 466 01:23:10,204 --> 01:23:12,880 The strange thing is that, 467 01:23:12,967 --> 01:23:18,570 all the time, I knew in here I wasn't cut out to be a martyr. 468 01:23:19,535 --> 01:23:23,088 When the real test came, I couldn't measure up. 469 01:23:23,179 --> 01:23:25,696 I didn't have the courage. 470 01:23:25,782 --> 01:23:28,379 I was afraid to give myself up. 471 01:23:31,268 --> 01:23:33,910 I let men die for me. 472 01:23:33,991 --> 01:23:35,711 Innocent people. 473 01:23:35,793 --> 01:23:38,185 Well, finish your coffee. 474 01:23:42,401 --> 01:23:46,478 - Doctor, it's time for Father's nap. - Thank you. 475 01:23:54,014 --> 01:23:56,007 Thank you, Doctor. 476 01:24:28,934 --> 01:24:33,774 Father. Don't be frightened, Father. I'm your friend. 477 01:24:33,859 --> 01:24:38,734 - I'm here on an errand of mercy. - Have you brought the police with you? 478 01:24:38,825 --> 01:24:43,346 The police? No, I'm here to do good. Believe me, Father. 479 01:24:43,430 --> 01:24:46,027 I want to make up for my sins. 480 01:24:46,113 --> 01:24:51,113 I have two mules outside. Hurry, Father, the man is dying. 481 01:24:51,199 --> 01:24:53,762 - What man? - The Gringo. 482 01:24:53,842 --> 01:24:57,634 The Gringo - the Americano, the man the police want. 483 01:24:57,726 --> 01:25:02,362 He robbed a bank. You know the man I mean. 484 01:25:02,452 --> 01:25:04,445 He's dying, Father. 485 01:25:04,534 --> 01:25:08,896 He wants you to come. You cannot refuse a man who is dying, Father. 486 01:25:08,979 --> 01:25:11,576 He has so much to confess. 487 01:25:12,623 --> 01:25:16,985 - He's never betrayed his friends. - Neither have I. 488 01:25:17,068 --> 01:25:21,191 Neither have I! You don't trust me. 489 01:25:21,273 --> 01:25:23,949 Go back where you came from. You think I'm a fool. 490 01:25:24,036 --> 01:25:27,032 The man is dying. He wants a priest. 491 01:25:27,120 --> 01:25:28,919 You're lying. 492 01:25:29,002 --> 01:25:31,644 No. No. 493 01:25:31,725 --> 01:25:33,718 I'll prove it. 494 01:25:48,024 --> 01:25:50,017 No, the other side. 495 01:26:02,040 --> 01:26:06,037 - Will he still be alive? - Yes. Yes. Yes, Father. 496 01:26:10,649 --> 01:26:12,688 Father. 497 01:26:12,772 --> 01:26:14,765 Did you call? 498 01:26:17,938 --> 01:26:19,737 Father. 499 01:26:54,579 --> 01:26:56,732 Beat it, Father. 500 01:26:56,822 --> 01:27:00,421 When did you last receive the sacraments? 501 01:27:00,506 --> 01:27:02,385 Ten... 502 01:27:02,468 --> 01:27:04,666 fifteen years, I guess. 503 01:27:06,393 --> 01:27:10,185 - Beat it, Father. - Don't you want to confess? 504 01:27:14,222 --> 01:27:15,816 No. 505 01:27:16,024 --> 01:27:17,459 No. 506 01:27:17,546 --> 01:27:19,824 You did when you wrote this. 507 01:27:22,472 --> 01:27:25,273 I... I didn't write that, Father. 508 01:27:27,237 --> 01:27:29,959 Beat it. Get out of here. 509 01:27:30,040 --> 01:27:33,639 Don't be a sap. Get away! 510 01:27:34,846 --> 01:27:40,848 You're dying. You're given this chance to confess, you won't have another. 511 01:27:47,660 --> 01:27:49,858 - Father. Father. - Yes? 512 01:27:51,024 --> 01:27:53,257 Get... 513 01:27:53,347 --> 01:27:57,549 Get my gun, under my shoulder. 514 01:27:58,753 --> 01:28:02,750 Get my gun, Father. You're gonna need it. 515 01:28:03,799 --> 01:28:05,792 You have no gun. 516 01:28:07,363 --> 01:28:09,435 Lie still. It's not there. 517 01:28:10,246 --> 01:28:13,799 Listen to me, you believed once. 518 01:28:13,890 --> 01:28:16,282 Try and understand. 519 01:28:16,373 --> 01:28:20,610 This is your chance. At the last moment, like the thief on the cross. 520 01:28:20,698 --> 01:28:24,331 I know you've sinned a great deal, but that only belongs to this life. 521 01:28:24,422 --> 01:28:29,422 Forget about me, Father. Skip it, skip it. Take the... 522 01:28:44,205 --> 01:28:46,402 Oh, Merciful Father, 523 01:28:47,568 --> 01:28:53,047 the souls of the departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. 524 01:28:54,376 --> 01:28:56,369 Amen. 525 01:29:45,735 --> 01:29:47,933 Have you finished? 526 01:29:48,018 --> 01:29:50,011 Yes, I've finished. 527 01:30:00,008 --> 01:30:02,684 You've been tried and found guilty. 528 01:30:02,771 --> 01:30:05,208 Couldn't I have been present at my own trial? 529 01:30:05,294 --> 01:30:08,415 It wouldn't have mattered anyway. 530 01:30:08,498 --> 01:30:11,334 - When do I? - In the morning. 531 01:30:11,421 --> 01:30:13,415 I brought you a lamp. 532 01:30:17,468 --> 01:30:20,509 It's hard to be alone on a night like this. 533 01:30:20,592 --> 01:30:22,824 I'd rather be alone. 534 01:30:22,914 --> 01:30:25,306 I have so much to think about. 535 01:30:29,722 --> 01:30:32,478 May I ask you a question, Lieutenant? 536 01:30:32,565 --> 01:30:36,449 - When did you lose your faith? - When I found a better one! 537 01:30:36,530 --> 01:30:41,656 Look, priest, I have nothing against you as a man. My viewpoint... 538 01:30:41,736 --> 01:30:43,888 I know that. 539 01:30:43,978 --> 01:30:48,340 I'm the sort of man you lock up every day and give money to. 540 01:30:48,423 --> 01:30:50,894 I hate your arguments. 541 01:30:50,986 --> 01:30:55,986 If you see somebody in pain, people like you say perhaps pain is a good thing. 542 01:30:56,072 --> 01:31:00,275 Right now you're shivering cos you're afraid of a little pain when you're shot. 543 01:31:00,357 --> 01:31:03,079 Well, I'm not a saint. 544 01:31:03,160 --> 01:31:05,358 I'm not even a brave man. 545 01:31:06,244 --> 01:31:08,237 I'm a coward. 546 01:31:09,407 --> 01:31:13,371 But the priesthood is large, it's tremendous. 547 01:31:13,452 --> 01:31:16,049 I was always too small for it. 548 01:31:26,827 --> 01:31:29,219 You know, it's very strange, 549 01:31:30,471 --> 01:31:33,353 but I'm beginning not to be afraid. 550 01:31:36,078 --> 01:31:38,275 - Even you believe in God. - That's not true! 551 01:31:38,360 --> 01:31:41,879 Of course you believe. That's why you're afraid. 552 01:31:41,964 --> 01:31:44,037 You want to kill God and you can't do it. 553 01:31:44,127 --> 01:31:48,284 That's a lot of nonsense. You can't tell me you're not afraid. 554 01:31:48,372 --> 01:31:51,732 - Listen, priest, do you want to die? - No. 555 01:31:51,816 --> 01:31:54,777 Well, maybe I can help you. I'll go to the governor myself. 556 01:31:54,859 --> 01:31:57,330 Renounce your faith publicly tomorrow. 557 01:31:57,422 --> 01:32:00,383 Say to the people you've been telling them lies. 558 01:32:00,465 --> 01:32:02,459 I'm sorry, Lieutenant. 559 01:32:14,642 --> 01:32:18,639 In the village, there's an Indian woman. 560 01:32:20,088 --> 01:32:22,730 Maria Dolores. 561 01:32:22,811 --> 01:32:25,008 Yes, a good woman. 562 01:32:25,814 --> 01:32:28,890 You baptised her child, didn't you? 563 01:32:28,978 --> 01:32:30,572 Yes. 564 01:32:34,384 --> 01:32:38,621 Can I get you some brandy? It'll make it easier in the morning. 565 01:32:39,670 --> 01:32:42,028 It's very kind of you, but no, thanks. 566 01:32:42,113 --> 01:32:44,914 - It'll make you forget. - No. 567 01:32:45,957 --> 01:32:48,155 I want to live my death. 568 01:33:14,990 --> 01:33:16,984 Father. 569 01:33:18,795 --> 01:33:20,594 Father. 570 01:34:50,419 --> 01:34:52,218 Ready? 571 01:35:01,111 --> 01:35:03,104 Get going. 572 01:35:16,569 --> 01:35:19,564 Well, that's the last one, eh? 573 01:35:20,974 --> 01:35:24,766 If you want me, I'll be in the Hotel Splendide. 574 01:35:32,147 --> 01:35:34,140 Squad, halt! 575 01:35:35,550 --> 01:35:37,748 About face! 576 01:36:02,221 --> 01:36:04,818 Forward, hut! 577 01:36:39,944 --> 01:36:43,144 Your blessing, Father! Your blessing! 578 01:36:43,227 --> 01:36:46,223 - You can't sell a blessing. - Forward! 579 01:36:46,311 --> 01:36:48,703 Go home and pray. Give the money to the poor. 580 01:36:48,794 --> 01:36:50,593 March! 581 01:38:35,996 --> 01:38:37,989 I am the new priest. 582 01:38:38,719 --> 01:38:40,712 I am Father Serra.